Category Archives: Pedagogy

What is the PYP Exhibition?

I can’t believe that we are already in our final week of the G5 PYP Exhibition, but what exactly is PYP Exhibition?  IBO defines the PYP Exhibition as part of the assessed curriculum as: The PYP Exhibition: encouraging in-depth, collaborative inquiry … Continue reading

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3 ways to amplify #stuvoice by embedding #edtech into instruction

We are a brand new #googleEDU school and having just finished my #GooglePD certification level 2. As a novice user of G-Suite, I was looking for some inspiration and guidance on how to effectively use these new tools in my … Continue reading

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5 Mistakes we make (I made) with #Edtech

 We tend to celebrate and focus on our success stories on blogs and especially on social media–as we should, but sometimes a reminder of our challenges and mistakes is just as valuable. There are only two mistakes one can make along … Continue reading

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Learning By Doing – Importance of Arts, Craft, and Design

As a learning activity, arts, crafts, and design have traditionally been passed over in favor of more academic pursuits. However, it has been proven time after time that craft – particularly developmentally appropriate craft activities that stimulate fine motor skills … Continue reading

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